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Gang that ‘ran cyber slavery call centres in Southeast Asia planned similar operation in India’, 3 held: Goa Police

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Goa Police arrested three alleged members of an international human trafficking gang that runs “cyber slavery” call centres in Southeast Asian countries by luring Indian nationals with fake job offers. The accused, one of whom is a Kazakhstan national, were allegedly planning to set up similar call centres in India with the aim of committing financial fraud and carrying out honey-trapping scams, police said. According to police, 549 Indian citizens, who had been forced to work in cyber scam call centres on the Myanmar-Thailand border, were repatriated by the Indian government last year. One of the victims, who was from…

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